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Daily Cuts - STEM for under-served SG youth

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Lynette Tan, founder of STEM Foundation, a non-profit providing support and opportunities for some of Singapore’s under-served youth. Tan will reveal how STEM Foundation provides hands-on learning opportunities for 100 youth annually, offering exposure to fields such as coding, life sciences, AI, robotics and space technology. She’ll explain how this initiative seeks to bridge the gap between passion and profession, fostering innovation and preparing the next generation – no matter their background – for a tech-driven future.

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Daily Cuts - Six new condominium launches in November, as developers rush for year-end holiday season

A slew of new condominium projects is slated to be launched in November, with developers pushing out projects to catch the wave of rising sentiment ahead of the year-end holiday season. Six projects, boosting 3,551 units among them, will be booking sales. Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng speak to Professor Sing Tien Foo, Department of Real Estate Business School, NUS, to examine the factors driving this anticipation.

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Daily Cuts - Dutch firm opens vertical farm in Singapore, hopes to retail greens by December

A new farm producing greens has sprouted in Changi. While times have been rocky for farms in Singapore, Dutch agritech company Growy hopes to reach full production capacity of 500 tonnes of leafy greens per year by April or May 2025. Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng speak with Nicolas Seguy, Co-CEO, Growy, to find out the reasons behind this move, and the challenges faced in setting up vertical farms.

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Daily Cuts - Xi vows to work with Trump team, as he meets Biden in Peru

US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping closed the book on their diplomatic relationship on Saturday (Nov 16), meeting for a final time amid uncertainty over what the next Donald Trump presidency might portend for their two countries’ ties. Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng speak to Robert Daly, Director, Kissinger Institute on China and the United States, Wilson Center, to take a look at what transpired during the meeting, and how US-China relations could be moving forward.

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Daily Cuts - Appeal of collectables among Singaporeans

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin speaks with Professor Sumit Agarwal, Professor of Finance, Economics and Real Estate, NUS Business School, about the appeal of collectables among Singaporeans and if they are good long-term financial investments.

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Daily Cuts - What makes a job uncool today

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin speaks with Roland Wee, Board Chair, Great Place To Work ASEAN, Australia and New Zealand, about what makes a job uncool in this day and age.

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